CAD Systems Architect
Core
Designing, implementing, and maintaining the enterprise CAD ecosystem to support mechanical and electrical engineers in designing defense technology.
Role type
Senior IC CAD Systems Architect
Builds
Enterprise CAD platforms, tools, workflows, and integrations with PLM
Domain
Defense technology / Engineering IT / CAD infrastructure
Required skills
CAD systems architecture, PLM/PDM platforms, major CAD platforms (NX), CAD file formats and data exchange standards, programming/scripting (Python, C#, VBA, Lisp), version control, system configuration management
Preferred skills
Regulated industry experience (aerospace, automotive, medical devices), MBD and MBSE, AI/ML in CAD, leading enterprise-wide CAD transformations
Technologies
NX, Teamcenter, STEP, IGES, JT
Responsibilities
Evaluate emerging CAD technologies, develop long-term CAD infrastructure strategies, establish CAD standards and governance policies, design scalable CAD system architectures, architect integrations between CAD applications and PLM, partner with engineering teams to understand design workflow needs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
